. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. GILL FUNGI S3 spreading; gills free, pale pink; spores pink, elliptic, 6-8 X 4fi. The name refers to the large volva. On the ground, often in cellars and greenhouses ; said to be edible, but should be tried with caution. Volvaria parvula Small Volvaria Cap very small, less than 2 cm., white, sticky at first, dry when mature, smooth or fibrillose, umbonate, bell-shaped, convex or plane, sometimes grooved at the margin; stem short, 1-2 cm. by 2-3 mm., white, silky or smooth, somewhat hollow, volva often beautifully regular and split into four parts; g


. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. GILL FUNGI S3 spreading; gills free, pale pink; spores pink, elliptic, 6-8 X 4fi. The name refers to the large volva. On the ground, often in cellars and greenhouses ; said to be edible, but should be tried with caution. Volvaria parvula Small Volvaria Cap very small, less than 2 cm., white, sticky at first, dry when mature, smooth or fibrillose, umbonate, bell-shaped, convex or plane, sometimes grooved at the margin; stem short, 1-2 cm. by 2-3 mm., white, silky or smooth, somewhat hollow, volva often beautifully regular and split into four parts; gills free, pink, distant; spores pink, elliptic, 5-8 X 3-4ju,. The name refers to the size. On the ground in grass or weeds, and in greenhouses ; edibility Figure 31. Volvaria parvula Volvaria speciosa Sticky Volvaria Cap large, 8-14 cm. wide, white or whitish, often gray on the disk, very sticky, bell-shaped to expanded, margin not striate or furrowed; stem tall, 10-20 cm. by 2-3 cm., white, hairy, then smooth, solid, volva loose, hairy; gills free, pink to reddish; spores dark pink, globoid to ellipsoid, 12-18 X 8-1 pi*. The name refers to the handsome appearance. Common in rich, especially in manured soil; said to be edible. Volvaria umbonata Disk Volvaria Cap small or medium, 3-6 cm. wide, white to grayish, slightly sticky when moist, silky when dry, bell-shaped to flat, umbonate, striate or grooved at the margin; stem 5-7 cm., white or grayish, smooth, hollow, volva persistent but more or less torn; gills free, pink to reddish. The name refers to the presence of an imibo or disk. In grassland from June to October; edibility Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Clements, Frederic E. (Frederic Edward), 1874-1945; Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota. Minneapoli


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